Cегодняшний день в истории рок-музыки

1978 Taste of Honey: 'Boogie Oogie Oogie' US 45

10 СЕНТЯБРЯ

Сегодня родились:

1939, Born on this day, Cynthia Lennon first wife of John Lennon, the couple divorced on 8th November 1968.

1945, Born on this day, Jose Feliciano, singer, songwriter, guitarist, born blind, (1968 US No.3 & UK No.6 single 'Light My Fire').

1946, Born on this day, Danny Hutton, vocals, Three Dog Night, (1970 UK No.3 & US No.1 single 'Mama Told Me Not To Come').


1949, Born on this day, Barrie Barlow, Jethro Tull, (1969 UK No.3 single 'Living In The Past').

1950, Born on this day, Don Powell, drums, Slade, (1971 UK No.1 single 'Coz I Luv You' plus 5 other UK No.1 singles and 18 Top 40 hits).

1950, Born on this day, Joe Perry, guitar, Aerosmith, (1989 UK No.13 single 'Love In An Elevator', 1989 album 'Pump' spent 53 weeks on the US charts, 1993 US No.1 & UK No.2 album 'Get A Grip', 1998 US No.1 & UK No.4 single 'I Don't Want To Miss A Thing').


1951, Born on this day, Peter Tolson, The Pretty Things, (1964 UK No.10 single 'Don't Bring Me Down').

1955, Born on this day, Pat Mastelotto, Mr Mister, (1985 US No.1 & 1986 UK No.4 single 'Broken Wings').

1956, Born on this day, Johnnie 'Fingers' Moylett, The Boomtown Rats, (1979 UK No.1 single 'I Don't Like Mondays', plus 10 other UK Top 40 hits).

1957, Born on this day, Carol Decker, vocals, T'Pau, (1987 UK No.1 single 'China In Your Hand', 1987 US No.4 single 'Heart And Soul').


1957, Born on this day, Siobhan Fahey, vocals, Bananarama, (1984 UK No.3 single 'Robert De Niro's Waiting', plus over 20 other UK Top 40 singles, 1986 US No.1 single 'Venus'). Shakespeare's Sister, (1992 UK No.1 single 'Stay').


1966, Born on this day, Robin Goodridge, Bush, (1997 UK No.7 single 'Swallowed').

1980, Born on this day, Mikey Way, bass, My Chemical Romance, (2006 UK No.1 single ‘Welcome to the Black Parade’, 2006 US No.2 album ‘The Black Parade’).

1984, Born on this day, Matthew Followill, lead guitarist, Kings of Leon, (2007 UK No.1 album ‘Because Of The Times’, 2008 UK No.1 single ‘Sex on Fire’, 2008 UK No.1 album ‘Only By The Night’).


Cтали первыми в чартах:

1964 Kinks: 'You Really Got Me' UK 45
1966 Supremes: 'You Can't Hurry Love' US 45
1966 Beatles: 'Revolver' US LP
1977 Elvis Presley: '40 Greatest Hits' UK LP
1983 Michael Sembellow: 'Maniac' US 45
1988 Phil Collins: 'A Groovy Kind of Love' UK 45
1994 Oasis : Definitely Maybe : UK LP

Релизы:

1966: The Monkees, "Last Train To Clarksville"
1975: KISS, Alive!
1976: Bob Dylan, Hard Rain

Записывались:

1954: Elvis Presley: "I Don't Care If The Sun Don't Shine," "Just Because"
1965: The Byrds, "Turn! Turn! Turn!"
1967: Elvis Presley: "Guitar Man," "Big Boss Man"
1968: The Beatles, "Helter Skelter"

Получил золотой диск:

1975: Elton John's "Someone Saved My Life Tonight" is certified gold

10 СЕНТЯБРЯ(продолжение)

События:

1963, During a chance meeting between The Rolling Stones at Studio 51 Jazz Club in London with Paul McCartney and John Lennon, the two played the Stones a partly finished song 'I Wanna Be Your Man' which the Stones later record.


1963, The Daily Mirror published a two-page article about The Beatles. Written by Donald Zec, the feature is entitled ‘Four Frenzied Little Lord Fauntleroys Who Are Earning 5,000 Pounds A Week’ Zec, who had attended a Beatles concert in Luton on Sept. 6 and then invited them to his home to complete the interview, referred to The Beatles' haircuts as ‘A stone-age hair style’. The article provided a major boost to their career.

1964, The Kinks third single 'You Really Got Me', was at No.1 on the UK singles chart. Future Led Zeppelin founder and guitarist Jimmy Page played tambourine on the track.


1964, Rod Stewart recorded his first single, a version of Willie Dixon's 'Good Morning Little School Girl.' Future Led Zeppelin bass player John Paul Jones played on the session.

1965, The Byrds begin recording ‘Turn! Turn! Turn!’. Unlike their first hit, ‘Mr. Tambourine Man’, members of the group itself were permitted to play instead of session musicians.

1966, The Beatles started a six-week run at No.1 on the US album chart with 'Revolver', the group's ninth US chart topper.


1966, The Supremes started a two week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'You Can't Hurry Love', the group's sixth US No.1. It made No.3 in the UK and gave Phil Collins a UK No.1 in 1982.

1967, Elvis Presley recorded ‘Guitar Man’ at RCA studio, Nashville, Tennessee.

1968, The Beatles were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Hey Jude', the group's 15th UK No.1 and the longest chart topper ever at seven minutes and ten seconds. The single was the first release on the group's Apple records label.


1973, The BBC banned The Rolling Stones single ‘Star Star’, from their Goat's Head Soup album because it contained the word "Star-fucker" in the chorus a dozen times.

1974, The New York Dolls spit up. The influential American band formed in 1972 and made just two albums, the 1973 'New York Dolls' and 1974 'Too Much Too Soon'.


1979, The Police appeared live at The Assembly Rooms, Derby, England.

1992, Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash married actress and model Renee Suran.

1994, REM were at No.9 on the UK singles chart with 'What's The Frequency Kenneth', the song the inspired by a bizarre incident when a US newsreader was attacked.

1995, Kiss played the first date on their 117 date Alive World Tour at Chattanooga Memorial Auditorium in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

1999, Paul McCartney made headline news after being seen at a New York City party minus one of his front teeth after a crown broke off when he was eating. He'd lost the tooth in a motorcycle accident in 1967.


2000, French duo Modjo started a two-week run at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Lady'. The song features a guitar sample of 'Soup For One' performed by Chic.

2001, Jamiroquai singer Jay Kay pleaded not guilty to assault charges after being accused of hitting a photographer and destroying camera equipment outside London night-club. Photographer, Dennis Gill, alleged that on April 14, Jay Kay punched him and destroyed camera equipment worth £250 outside the Attica night-club in London's West End, the case was adjourned until October 22.


2002, Chris Cowey the man behind the UK's longest running music TV show Top Of The Pops, accused record bosses of controlling the singles chart with marketing scams and as a result the chart lacked credibility and was 'full of crap records.'


2005, The 1967 Beatles track ‘A Day In The Life’ from Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band was voted the best British song of all time by music experts. The survey by Q magazine called the track "the ultimate sonic rendition of what it means to be British". The Kinks' song ‘Waterloo Sunset’ came second in the poll and ‘Wonderwall’ by Oasis was voted in third place.

1964 Kinks: 'You Really Got Me' UK 45 №1

1966 Beatles: 'Revolver' US LP №1

1977 Elvis Presley: '40 Greatest Hits' UK LP №1

1988 Phil Collins: 'A Groovy Kind of Love' UK 45 №1

1994 Oasis : Definitely Maybe : UK LP №1

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Сегодня родились:

1940, Born on this day, Bernie Dwyer, Freddie and the Dreamers, (1963 UK No.3 single 'You Were Made For Me', 1965 US No.1 single 'I'm Telling You Now').

1943, Born on this day, Mickey Hart, The Grateful Dead, (1970 UK No.69 and US No.127 album 'Workingmans Dead').

1946, Born on this day, Dennis Tufano, The Buckinghams, (1967 US No.1 single 'Kind Of A Drag).

1947, Born on this day, Richard Jaeger, percussionist, Worked with Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Crosby Stills Nash & Young, The Pointer Sisters. He died on 27th August 2000.

1953, Born on this day, Tommy Shaw, guitar, Styx, (1979 US No.1 & 1980 UK No.6 single 'Babe').

1957, Born on this day, Jon Moss, drums, Culture Club, (1983 UK No.1 & 1984 US No.1 single 'Karma Chameleon' plus seven other UK top 10 singles).

1957, Born on this day, Jon Langford, guitar, vocals, The Mekons.

1958, Born on this day, Mick Talbot, Keyboards, Style Council, (1983 UK No.3 single 'Long Hot Summer' plus 14 other UK Top 40 singles). Merton Parkers, (1979 UK No.40 single 'You Need Wheels).

1959, Born on this day, Rory Lyons, King Kurt, (1983 UK No.36 single 'Destination Zululand').

1965, Born on this day, Moby, (Richard Hall), producer, vocalist, 1991 UK No.10 single 'Go'. His album 'Play' was the biggest selling UK indie album of 2000, spending 81 weeks on the chart and going platinum in over 20 countries. Moby is a descendent of 'Moby Dick' author Herman Melville.

1971, Born on this day, Richard Ashcroft, guitar, vocals, The Verve, (1997 UK No.1 single 'The Drugs Don't Work', 1997 UK No.1 album Urban Hymns' spent over 100 weeks on the UK chart). Solo, (2000 UK No.3 single 'A Song For The Lovers', 2000 UK No.1 album 'Alone With Everybody').


1977, Born on this day, Jonny Buckland, guitar, Coldplay, (2000 UK No.4 single 'Yellow', 2000 UK No.1 album Parachutes' and the 2005 worldwide No.1 album ‘X&Y').


Ушёл из жизни:

1987 Peter Tosh (Wailers)

Cтали первыми в чартах:

1959 Craig Douglas: 'Only Sixteen' UK 45
1968 Beatles: 'Hey Jude' UK 45
1971 Donny Osmond: 'Go Away Little Girl' US 45
1976 KC and the Sunshine Band: 'Shake Your Booty' US 45
1982 Chicago: 'Hard to Say I'm Sorry' US 45
1982 John 'Cougar' Mellencamp: 'American Fool' US LP
1993 Mariah Carey : Dreamlover : US single
1993 Mariah Carey : Music Box : UK LP

Cобытия:

1964, A 16-year-old youth won a Mick Jagger impersonation contest at The Town Hall Greenwich. The winner turned out to be Mick's younger brother Chris Jagger.

1965, The Beatles started a nine-week run at No.1 on the US album chart with 'Help!', the group's sixth US chart topper.


1967, Filming began for The Beatles ‘Magical Mystery Tour’. There was no script, nor a very clear idea of exactly what was to be accomplished, not even a clear direction about where the bus was supposed to go.

1967, During a 10-date tour of Sweden, The Jimi Hendrix Experience played two shows at the Grona Lund in Stockholm.


1968, Bassist from Sly and the Family Stone, Larry Graham was busted for cannabis possession as the band arrived in London to start a UK tour.

1971, Donny Osmond started a three week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Go Away Little Girl'. The singers only US solo chart topper. The song had also been a No.1 for Steve Lawrence in 1963.

1971, The animated Jackson Five series premiered on ABC-TV in the US.

1976, KC and the Sunshine Band went to No.1 on the US singles chart with '(Shake Shake Shake), Shake Your Body', the group's third US No.1, a No.22 hit in the UK.

1977, David Bowie recorded a guest appearance on 'Bing Crosby's 'Merrie Olde Christmas' TV show duetting with Crosby on 'Peace On Earth - Little Drummer Boy. The track became a UK No.3 hit five years later in 1982.

1978, Robert Palmer appeared at The Odeon, Birmingham, England tickets from £1.50.

1987, Founder member of The Wailers Peter Tosh was shot dead at his home in Kingston Jamaica by armed robbers.

1987, Peter Gabriel cleaned up at this year's MTV Awards, winning best video, best male video, best concept video, best special effects and five other awards for the track 'Sledgehammer'.

1987, Level 42's 'It's Over', became the first CD video single to go on sale in the UK. It contained twenty minutes of music and five minutes of video (which remained unseen until CDV players went on sale).

1988, Michael Jackson appeared at Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool, England on his Bad World Tour. Over 3,000 fans were treated by the St. John Ambulance service for passing out, hysteria and being crushed amongst the crowd of 125,000 fans, the largest concert of the 123-date world tour.

1988, Metallica kicked off their 222-date Damaged Justice world tour at the MTK Football Stadium in Budapest, Hungary.

2005, Grammy-award winning guitarist and singer Clarence 'Gatemouth' Brown died in Texas at the age of 81. Recorded with Eric Clapton, Ry Cooder and Frank Zappa during a career that spanned 50 years.

1968 Beatles: 'Hey Jude' UK 45 №1

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1971 Donny Osmond: 'Go Away Little Girl' US 45 №1

1982 Chicago: 'Hard to Say I'm Sorry' US 45 №1

1982 John 'Cougar' Mellencamp: 'American Fool' US LP №1

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Сегодня родились:

1940, Born on this day, Tony Bellamy, Redbone, (1971 UK No.2 & US No.21 single 'The Witch Queen Of New Orleans').

1944, Born on this day, Barry White, soul singer & producer. (1974 UK No.1 single 'You're The First The Last My Everything', 1974 US No.1 single 'Can't Get Enough Of Your Love Babe'). Died from Kidney failure on 4th July 2003 aged 58.

1944, Born on this day, Colin Young, The Foundations, (1967 UK No.1 single 'Baby Now That I've Found You'. 1969 US No.3 single 'Build Me Up A Buttercup').

1952, Born on this day, Gerry Beckley, America (1972 US No.1 & UK No.3 single 'Horse With No Name').

1952, Born on this day, Neil Peart, drummer, Rush, (1980 UK No.13 single 'Spirit Of Radio' 1982 US No. 21 single 'New World Man'). Peart was made an Officer of the Order of Canada on May 9, 1996. The trio was the first rock band to be so honored, as a group.

1956, Born on this day, Barry Andrews, keyboards, XTC, (1982 UK No.10 single 'Senses Working Overtime').

1956, Born on this day, Brian Robertson, guitar, Thin Lizzy, (1973 UK No.6 single 'Whisky In The Jar'), Member of Motorhead.

1968, Born on this day, Kenny Thomas, singer, (1991 UK No.4 single 'Thinking About Your Love').

1974, Born on this day, Jennifer Nettles, American Grammy-winning country music artist, lead vocalist with the duo Sugarland. 2009 US No.1 album ‘Live on the Inside’.

Cтали первыми в чартах:


1963 Beatles: 'She Loves You' UK 45
1970 Smokey Robinson: 'Tears of a Clown' UK 45
1970 Creedence Clearwater Revival: 'Cosmos Factory' UK LP
1981 Meatloaf: 'Dead Ringer' UK LP
1981 Journey: 'Escape' US LP
1987 Michael Jackson: 'Bad' UK LP
1992 Mike Oldfield : Tubular Bells II : UK LP

Cобытия:

1963, The Beatles were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'She Loves You', the group's second No.1. It became the biggest seller of the year and the biggest selling Beatles single in the UK.

1964, The Supremes, The Shangri-La’s, Marvin Gaye, Dusty Springfield, The Ronettes, Millie Small, The Temptations, The Miracles and Little Anthony and the Imperials all appeared at The Fox Theatre, Brooklyn, New York.

1966, N.B.C. aired the first episode of The Monkees TV show in the US.

1967, Filming continued for The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour. The bus headed for Widecombe on the Moor, where a local fair was being held but the bus driver (Alf Manders) took a shortcut to bypass heavy traffic and ended up stuck on a bridge, the coach ended up having to drive in reverse for a half-mile before it could turn around. They then head for Plymouth, followed by a 20-car convoy of journalists and photographers.


1968, During their first ever tour Led Zeppelin appeared at the Stora Scenen in Stockholm, Sweden.

1970, Creedence Clearwater Revival scored their first UK No.1 album with 'Cosmo's Factory'. It enjoyed a nine-week run at No.1 in the US where it sold over three million copies.

1972, The Faces appeared at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

1979, This week's UK Top 5 singles: No.5, Dollar, 'Love's Gotta Hold On Me', No.4, ELO, 'Don't Bring Me Down', No.3, The Crusaders, 'Street Life', No.2, Cliff Richard, 'We Don't Talk Anymore', No.1, Gary Numan, 'Cars.'

1980, During a North American tour Queen appeared at Kemper Arena, Kansas City in Missouri.

1987, The soundtrack album 'La Bamba' featuring Los Lobos started a two-week run at No.1 on the US album chart.

1987, Michael Jackson kicked of his Bad World Tour by playing the first of three sold-out nights at Korakuen Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. By the end of the 123-date tour, Jackson had played to over 4million fans across fifteen countries.

1988, Pogues singer Shane Macgowan was admitted to a Dublin hospital suffering from nervous exhaustion.

1990, Stevie Nicks and Christine McVie from Fleetwood Mac announced they were leaving the band at the end of their current tour.

1997, Founder of the Polar Music record label, songwriter, producer and Abba's manager Stig Anderson died of a heart attack. Anderson co-wrote some of Abba’s biggest hits, such as ‘Waterloo’, ‘Mamma Mia’, ‘S.O.S’, ‘Fernando’, ‘Dancing Queen’, ‘Knowing Me, Knowing You’ and ‘The Name of the Game.’

2003, Johnny Cash, US singer songwriter died of respiratory failure aged 71. One of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, known as "The Man in Black."

2007, The surviving members of Led Zeppelin announced they would reform for a star-studded tribute concert in London. Robert Plant, Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones would play at a show to remember the late Atlantic Records founder Ahmet Ertegun.

Gary Numan – Cars

Gerry Beckley,гитарист,клавишник,вокалист и автор многих композиций группы America,сегодня встречает
59-й День рождения!Happy birthday!

Neil Peart,один из самых известных виртуозов ударных инструментов рок-музыки из популярной канадской группы Rush,сегодня исполнилось 59 лет!Happy birthday!

Top 5 BBC World Service 12 сентября 1974 г.:

1 LOVE ME FOR A REASON – OSMONDS
2 KUNG FU FIGHTING – CARL DOUGLAS
3 I'M LEAVING IT (ALL) UP TO YOU – DONNY AND MARIE OSMOND
4 Y VIVA ESPANA – SYLVIA
5 ANNIE'S SONG – JOHN DENVER

John Denver поет песню, посвященную своей жене.


Ровно через месяц будет годовщина его трагической гибели. Игорь, не забудь рассказать...

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